1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 118 kg more than 1990 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lancia Dedra 1985 Plymouth Sundance
Make Lancia Plymouth
Model Dedra Sundance
Year Released 1990 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2470 mm


 

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